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Author Carpenter, Ted Galen.

Title The fire next door : Mexico's drug violence and the danger to America / Ted Galen Carpenter.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.45 C22    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  362.45 CARPENTER    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 307 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Cast of characters : the Mexican drug cartels and their leaders -- Calderon's war and the surge of casualties -- Carnage in Mexico : the innocent victims -- "Silver or lead?" the sources of the cartels' power -- Mexico : a new failed state? -- Calderon's strategy : a failing grade -- Mexico's corruption and violence : a threat to Americans? -- Washington's own war on the cartels -- Scapegoats and bogus solutions -- Biting the bullet : defunding the cartels.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Drug traffic -- Mexico.
Drug traffic -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Violent crimes -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Drug control -- Mexican-American Border Region.
ISBN 9781935308881 hardback alkaline paper $24.95
1935308882 hardback alkaline paper
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